Posted 28 July, 2026
Early Years Teaching Assistant
Ribbons and Reeves Limited
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Early Years Teaching Assistant | SouthwarkAre you passionate about supporting children during the most important stages of their early development? This Early Years Teaching Assistant opportunity in Southwark offers the chance to work within a primary setting, supporting children in Reception and EYFS to develop confidence, independence and a love for learning.This Early Years Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone interested in early childhood education, child development or a future career in teaching. The successful Early Years Teaching Assistant will work alongside the class teacher to support phonics, communication, play-based learning and early development activities.The school places strong importance on creating a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to explore, communicate and develop the foundations needed for future success.Full Academic Year | £470£520 per weekWhat the school can offer an Early Years Teaching Assistant: Experience supporting children within EYFS and ReceptionOpportunity to develop knowledge of early childhood developmentExposure to phonics, language development and early learning strategiesSupport from experienced primary teachersExperience supporting children through play-based learningValuable preparation for teacher training or child-focused careersA welcoming and collaborative primary environmentThe successful Early Years Teaching Assistant will: Hold A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications) and a BA degreeBe enthusiastic about working with younger childrenHave patience, creativity and strong communication skillsSupport childrens social, emotional and academic developmentBe proactive and adaptable within the classroomHave a genuine passion for educationIf you are looking for an Early Years Teaching Assistant role where you can support children during a key stage of their development, this is an excellent Southwark opportunity from September 2026.Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Early Years Teaching Assistant role, in Southwark. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Early Years Teaching Assistant role.Early Years Teaching Assistant | September | Southwark | INDSUPTPBN1_UKTJ
